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Lake Ronkonkoma, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lake Ronkonkoma.

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Community Insights

Transit
91/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
76/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population18,230
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$518,509
Median Gross Rent$2,062/mo
Owner Occupied
69.6%
Renter Occupied
30.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$102,733
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score91 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lake Ronkonkoma?

The total population of Lake Ronkonkoma is approximately 18,230. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lake Ronkonkoma walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lake Ronkonkoma has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 91/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lake Ronkonkoma?

The housing market in Lake Ronkonkoma is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lake Ronkonkoma?

In Lake Ronkonkoma, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.